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How to Change the Front Brake Pads on the Peugeot 208

Model: Peugeot 208 A9, MK 1 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Brake pads

In today's tutorial video, you will see how to remove and replace the front brake pads on the Peugeot 208. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front wheel by undoing the bolts; then, undo the screws of the front brake caliper and use a lever on the piston to retract it, allowing you to remove the caliper, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the old pads from inside the caliper and replace them with the new, correct type; now, clean the caliper of dirt and reassemble everything, following the video to the end!

Updated on 9 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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